There was a sports competition involving Dipale, Gushie, and Tigila primary schools held in Gushie. There was a football tournament as well as track and field events. Some kids walked 10 km just to cheer on their school.
Dipale in the red taking on Gushie in the blue.
Gushie fans cheering on there team
Trying to win the ball.
Dipale scored first in the opening half of play, but then equalized late in the second half. Time expired in a 1-1 draw.
Both teams ready for the shoot out.
Sadly Dipale lost in the shootout.
Gushie fans storm the field.
After the football match came the track meet. The girls 100 meters was won by Paybla of Dipale. She is one of the girls who comes and gets the vegetables from the garden.
The boys 100 meters.
Gushie ended up beating Tigila in the final football match, but Dipale won the track and field events
Hope you had a wonderful birthday Jenn!
ReplyDeleteI meant to send you a package of goodies, but I haven't really been home in a month! In cali...and you know what that means. Signing on the dotted line tomorrow. eeeeekkk!!!